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Sudio Vasa Review | 93 Data compared

Avg. price: ~£60
Form factor: in-ear
Connectivity: wireless
Battery life: 9 hours
Active noise cancellation (ANC): no

Sudio Vasa review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among headphones and if it is worth buying.

4.6

Poor

4.5

Poor

4.6

Poor

5.6
Gaming
Score components:
35.0%
9.0
Audio latency
25.0%
1.0
Low-latency game mode
20.0%
10
Can be used as a headset
12.0%
1.0
Noise-canceling microphone
8.0%
1.2
Battery life
2.5
Travel
Score components:
28.0%
1.0
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
24.0%
1.2
Battery life
18.0%
9.9
Weight
16.0%
1.0
Multipoint support
14.0%
0.0
Ambient sound mode
3.2
Calls
Score components:
28.0%
1.0
Noise-canceling microphone
24.0%
10
Can be used as a headset
18.0%
1.0
Multipoint support
16.0%
1.2
Battery life
14.0%
1.0
Companion app
5.2
Workout
Score components:
28.0%
9.9
Weight
24.0%
1.0
Water resistance
20.0%
4.0
IP rating
16.0%
1.2
Battery life
12.0%
10
Can be used as a headset

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#730 in Best Wireless Headphones
#1245 in Best Headphones with Mic

Verdict

The Sudio Vasa is a premium in-ear headphone featuring 10.2mm dynamic drivers and a frequency response of 18Hz to 23kHz with a sensitivity of 113dB/mW and 32Ω impedance. It is characterized by its elegant Scandinavian design with high-polish metal accents and a flat, tangle-free cable equipped with a three-button in-line remote and microphone. Main pros include its exceptionally lightweight 23g construction, crystal-clear studio-quality sound, and the inclusion of a genuine leather carrying case and five pairs of silicone tips for a customizable fit. However, notable cons include a lack of active noise cancellation (ANC), occasional reports of poor cable durability, and a fit that some users find difficult to keep secure during intense movement.

Technical Specifications of Sudio Vasa

Overall score

4.6

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.

When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.

Sound

4.2

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Active noise cancellation (ANC)

What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology

When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

Importance: HIGH

Driver type

What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used

When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

dynamic

Driver size

What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit

When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

Importance: MEDIUM

Number of drivers

What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup

When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

Importance: LOW

Lowest frequency

What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce

When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=10 Hz

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Calls & Controls

4.8

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Noise-canceling microphone

What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls

When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

Importance: MEDIUM

Can be used as a headset

What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.

When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

Importance: MEDIUM

Number of microphones

What it is: Total number of built-in microphones

When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

Boom microphone

What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity

When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

Importance: LOW

Microphone SNR

What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone

When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >80 dB

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Connectivity

5.1

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Connectivity

What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)

When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

Importance: HIGH

Bluetooth version

What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported

When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5.0

Maximum Bluetooth range

What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device

When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

Audio latency

What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode

When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <60 ms

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Multipoint support

What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices

When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Features

2.7

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Ambient sound mode

What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness

When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A

EQ support

What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer

When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

Importance: MEDIUM

Companion app

What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates

When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

Adjustable ANC levels

What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels

When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

N/A

Voice assistant support

What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant

When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

Importance: LOW

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Battery

6.6

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Battery life

What it is: Playback time on a single charge

When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >45 hours

Battery life with ANC

What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled

When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >40 hours

N/A

Charging time

What it is: Time required for a full battery charge

When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=2 hours

Quick charge

What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period

When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

Importance: MEDIUM

Battery capacity

What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery

When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=720 mAh

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Design

8.2

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Brand name

What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.

When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Sudio

Form factor

What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)

When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

Importance: HIGH

in-ear

Weight

What it is: Total weight of the headphones

When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <150 g

Acoustic design

What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)

When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

Importance: HIGH

closed-back

Clamp force

What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head

When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Sudio Vasa vs the average headphone

Why is Sudio Vasa better than the average headphone?

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89.4% lower weight
Sudio Vasa is lighter than the average headphone (23 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
What it is: Total weight of the headphones
When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: <150 g
Sudio Vasa is lighter than the average headphone (23 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.23 g vs 218 g
11 dB/mW higher sensitivity
Sudio Vasa has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (113 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
What it is: Sound pressure output level per unit of input power
When it matters: When you plan to use weaker sources like phones, handhelds, or entry-level dongles and still want enough volume.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=106 dB/mW
Sudio Vasa has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (113 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.113 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
More flexible connectivity
Sudio Vasa offers more flexible connectivity than the average headphone (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.
Importance: HIGH
Sudio Vasa offers more flexible connectivity than the average headphone (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.wireless vs wired
Direct 3.5 mm plug
Sudio Vasa includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
What it is: Shows whether the headphones end in a built-in 3.5 mm male plug instead of relying on a separate detachable cable.
When it matters: When direct wired compatibility with older devices or adapters matters.
Importance: MEDIUM
Sudio Vasa includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
In-line controls
Sudio Vasa includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
What it is: Controls available on in-line remote of wired cable
When it matters: When your wired setup depends on cable-mounted buttons or call controls.
Importance: LOW
Sudio Vasa includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
USB-C charging
Sudio Vasa uses USB-C charging, the average headphone does not. 29.4% of headphones use USB Type-C.
What it is: Uses USB-C connector for charging or data
When it matters: When you want to charge with the same cable family used by your phone, tablet, laptop, or other daily devices.
Importance: LOW
Sudio Vasa uses USB-C charging, the average headphone does not. 29.4% of headphones use USB Type-C.
3000 Hz higher treble extension
Sudio Vasa has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (23000 Hz vs 20000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20000 Hz.
What it is: Highest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When treble extension and overall frequency reach matter to you.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >=24000 Hz
Sudio Vasa has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (23000 Hz vs 20000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20000 Hz.23000 Hz vs 20000 Hz
Rechargeable battery
Sudio Vasa has a rechargeable battery, the average headphone does not. 47.9% of headphones have a rechargeable battery.
What it is: Shows whether the headphones rely on an internal rechargeable battery instead of replaceable disposable cells.
When it matters: When you expect regular wireless use and want charging convenience instead of buying and replacing disposable batteries.
Importance: MEDIUM
Sudio Vasa has a rechargeable battery, the average headphone does not. 47.9% of headphones have a rechargeable battery.
89.4% lower weight
Sudio Vasa is lighter than the average headphone (23 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
11 dB/mW higher sensitivity
Sudio Vasa has a higher sensitivity than the average headphone (113 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
3000 Hz higher treble extension
Sudio Vasa has a higher highest frequency than the average headphone (23000 Hz vs 20000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20000 Hz.
10 dB SPL higher sound pressure level
Sudio Vasa has a higher sound pressure level than the average headphone (113 dB SPL vs 103 dB SPL). The average headphones reach a sound pressure level of 103 dB SPL.
USB-C charging
Sudio Vasa uses USB-C charging, the average headphone does not. 29.4% of headphones use USB Type-C.
Rechargeable battery
Sudio Vasa has a rechargeable battery, the average headphone does not. 47.9% of headphones have a rechargeable battery.
Play while charging
Sudio Vasa can play while charging, the average headphone cannot. 55.9% of headphones support play while charging.
More flexible connectivity
Sudio Vasa offers more flexible connectivity than the average headphone (wireless vs wired). The average headphones support wired connectivity.
Direct 3.5 mm plug
Sudio Vasa includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average headphone does not. 38.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
In-line controls
Sudio Vasa includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.

Calls & Controls

Why is Sudio Vasa worse than the average headphone?

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Fixed cable
Sudio Vasa has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
29.8 mm smaller driver size
Sudio Vasa has smaller driver size than the average headphone (10.2 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
21 hours shorter battery life
Sudio Vasa has a lower battery life than the average headphone (9 hours vs 30 hours). The average headphones offer battery life of 30 hours.
29.8 mm smaller driver size
Sudio Vasa has smaller driver size than the average headphone (10.2 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.
Importance: MEDIUM
Sudio Vasa has smaller driver size than the average headphone (10.2 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.10.2 mm vs 40 mm
Fixed cable
Sudio Vasa has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
What it is: Cable can be removed or replaced
When it matters: When you care about easier cable replacement, simpler storage, or the option to swap to shorter, longer, or upgraded leads.
Importance: MEDIUM
Sudio Vasa has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
21 hours shorter battery life
Sudio Vasa has a lower battery life than the average headphone (9 hours vs 30 hours). The average headphones offer battery life of 30 hours.
What it is: Playback time on a single charge
When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >45 hours
Sudio Vasa has a lower battery life than the average headphone (9 hours vs 30 hours). The average headphones offer battery life of 30 hours.9 hours vs 30 hours
72.7% lower user score
Sudio Vasa has a lower user score than the average headphone (4.63 vs 8).
What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters: When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
Sudio Vasa has a lower user score than the average headphone (4.63 vs 8).4.63 vs 8
8.8% worse value for money
Sudio Vasa has worse value for money than the average headphone (6.19 vs 6.736).
What it is: An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
When it matters: When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Sudio Vasa has worse value for money than the average headphone (6.19 vs 6.736).6.19 vs 6.74
2.49x less popular
Sudio Vasa is less popular than the average headphone (1.87 vs 4.646).
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters: When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
Sudio Vasa is less popular than the average headphone (1.87 vs 4.646).1.87 vs 4.65

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(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

What customers like about Sudio Vasa?

Premium and stylish design with high-quality aluminum finishes and rose gold accents.
Balanced and clear audio profile featuring crisp highs and detailed mid-range.
Lightweight and comfortable for general use, aided by multiple ear tip sizes for a better fit.
Includes a variety of useful accessories such as a real leather carrying pouch and a metal clothing clip.
Efficient battery performance with roughly 8–9 hours of playback and quick charging capabilities.
Tangle-free flat cable design that rests comfortably around the neck.

What customers dislike about Sudio Vasa?

Bass response is often described as thin or lacking 'whoomp,' requiring EQ adjustments for bass-heavy genres.
The in-line remote can feel 'plasticky' and less premium compared to the aluminum earpieces.
Symmetrical battery and remote units on the cable can occasionally snag on clothing or cause the cable to shift to one side.
Microphone quality for phone calls is inconsistent, with some users reporting difficulty being heard in noisy environments.
Charging cable provided in the box is considered very short and potentially inconvenient.
Connectivity issues, such as occasional signal cut-outs or difficulty pairing with certain devices.

Expert reviews

jennafifi.co.uk

08/09/2017

Summary of the review

Review: Sudio Vasa Bla Bluetooth Wireless Earphones

The provided review by Jenna Fifi outlines a highly positive experience with the Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth Wireless Earphones. The author praises the product's minimalist design, sleek white aesthetics, and elegant rose gold elements. A major highlight is the exceptional comfort; because they are the lightest wireless earphones on the market and come packed with four extra earphone sleeve sizes, they remain perfectly comfortable even after several hours of continuous use. Furthermore, the reviewer emphasizes the seamlessly quick and easy Bluetooth pairing alongside an outstanding studio-like sound quality where every instrument sounds strong and defined. While the review is overwhelmingly enthusiastic, it highlights both functional advantages and minor lifestyle considerations. Among the specific pros mentioned are a highly practical battery life of up to 8 hours of music playback (or 10 days on standby), tangle-free operation that allows for uninhibited movement, and premium included accessories like a leather carrying case, a metal clip, and a charging cable. Conversely, the reviewer does not explicitly list any technical or performance performance failures, meaning the only implied cons center around external dependencies. These...

dayinmydreams.com

27/02/2016

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VASA BLÅ by sudio review | day in my dreams

Review Summary The VASA BLÅ by Sudio is a stylish, wireless Bluetooth earbud upgrade from the brand’s previous wired model. Designed with an elegant aesthetic that features standout rose gold metallic elements, these earphones are presented as both highly functional and visually appealing. The initial setup is straightforward, requiring a 7-second press of the middle button to enter pairing mode, after which the device blinks blue every 8 seconds once a successful connection is established with a smartphone. The product arrives premium-packaged in a signature white box that includes helpful accessories like a leather travel pouch, a coordinating clip, and multiple adjustable sleeve sizes. Pros and Cons Pros: The earphones deliver high-quality sound that successfully maintains the audio standard of their wired predecessor despite the transition to Bluetooth technology. The wireless format provides exceptional convenience, eliminating the hassle of long cables. Additionally, the elegant, "Insta-worthy" design and the inclusion of a premium leather travel pouch make them a great staple accessory for commuting, office use, and travel.Cons: A potential drawback highlighted in the user comments is a pairing or technical...

mothergeek.co.uk

09/05/2017

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Sudio Vasa Blå Wireless Earphones - 1 Honest Review

about buying these, could you tell me: What is your primary intended use (e.g., daily commute, intense workouts, or casual listening)?What is your budget range for wireless earphones?Do you have smaller ears or specific fit challenges you are trying to solve? Copy

mightygadget.com

31/03/2016

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Sudio Vasa BLÅ Bluetooth Wireless Earphones Review

Overview and Packaging The Sudio Vasa BLÅ is a Swedish-designed pair of Bluetooth earphones featuring a lightweight cable layout with a built-in receiver, battery, and a water-resistant rubber-encased remote. Sudio emphasizes aesthetics, delivering the product in a minimalist cardboard box packed with multiple ear tip sizes, a leather pouch, a metal clip, and product literature. Pairing is straightforward by holding the play button for five seconds. The earphones provide great sound balance and clarity across all ranges, performing almost on par with the wired SoundMagic E10, though with slightly less bass response. Pros and Cons Pro: Excellent, well-balanced sound quality and clear treble.Pro: Comfortable, lightweight design that avoids excessive dangling around the neck.Pro: Water-resistant rubber coating prevents sweat and moisture damage to the remote.Con: The asymmetrical side battery bounces against the face during running or cycling.Con: Earphones tend to fall out during vigorous exercise unless aftermarket foam tips are used.Con: Priced at £69, making them roughly double the cost of competitive wired options.

curiouser-and-curiouser.co.uk

11/05/2018

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The prettiest rose gold headphones I ever did see! // Sudio Vasa Review

The Sudio VASA earphonesGo to product viewer dialog for this item. are a highly stylish and high-performing lifestyle accessory from Sweden, according to this Curiouser and Curiouser review. The blogger praises the beautiful white design with high-quality, fingerprint-resistant rose gold detailing. The packaging feels very premium, and the unboxing reveals helpful accessories like a genuine leather carrying case, a matching metal clip, and four extra pairs of ear sleeves. A major design highlight is the thick, flat, udon-noodle-style cable that serves as an effective anti-tangle cord. Additionally, the earphones stay firmly in place, solving a common struggle the reviewer had with other ear buds.

seeyousoon.ca

21/11/2016

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Review: Sudio Sweden VASA Headphones

In this Sudio Sweden VASA headphones review, travel videographer Arienne highlights the product as a compact, high-quality solution for editing audio and watching media on the road. The pros of these plug-in ear buds include a highly functional built-in microphone for voice memos, a 3-button remote control, and a sleek, classy design featuring a classic white color scheme accented with rose gold finishes. Additionally, they offer strong passive noise isolation that keeps music from bothering fellow commuters and come with a useful selection of multiple ear-sleeve sizes, a cord clip, and a leather carrying case to prevent bag tangles. However, the reviewer points out a notable con regarding the initial out-of-the-box sound placement. At first, the earphones provided a very thin audio experience that only captured high frequencies. It required physical maneuvering, experimentation, and swapping out the silicone sleeves to properly position the buds within the ear canal before she could finally hear the full audio spectrum. Despite this minor adjustment curve, she concludes that the premium aesthetics and ultimate sound output make them an impressive choice for mobile creators....

coolsmartphone.com

02/06/2016

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Sudio VASA Headphones - Review - Coolsmartphone

The Sudio VASA headphones review on Coolsmartphone highlights a premium pair of in-ear monitors priced at £55, offering an elegant aesthetic and solid hardware construction. Made from aluminium with polished metal sections, the headphones feature a flat, tangle-free cable and a soft-press rubber 3-button remote for volume and playback control. Tech-wise, they are packed with a 10.2 mm dynamic speaker, 113dB sensitivity, 32 Ohm impedance, and an 18 Hz to 23 kHz frequency response. Under the pros, the reviewer praises the beautifully lightweight design, clear and crisp phone call quality, and highly responsive remote controls. Additionally, they successfully block out exterior noise and come with generous accessories, including four replacement earbud sizes, a genuine leather carry case, and a shirt clip. However, the review points out notable cons regarding sound profiles and material resilience. The core audio performance significantly lacks bass, which leaves electronic dance music missing its expected "whoomp," even though pop and classical tracks sound balanced and clear. Furthermore, the white variant's build quality suffers from cosmetic vulnerability, as the reviewer noticed that blue dye from jeans easily...

expertreviews.co.uk

26/06/2016

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Sudio Vasa Bla review - stylish Bluetooth in-ear headphones

The Sudio Vasa Bla is highlighted as a stylish, fashion-forward alternative to the typical sport-centric Bluetooth earbuds, featuring a flat rubber neckband and elegant rose gold finishes. Its 10.2mm dynamic drivers deliver a well-tuned sound signature with crisp vocals, clear treble, and detailed instrument separation. The package also includes premium accessories, such as a felt-lined leather carry case and a metal clothing clip. However, the design suffers from balance issues, as the battery unit is heavier than the remote control, which can cause the earbuds to drift out of the ear. While the 8-hour battery life is decent, the low-battery warning is described as "irritatingly" frequent and offers no advanced notice. Additionally, the silicone tips may not provide a perfect seal for everyone, potentially requiring a separate purchase of foam tips to stabilize the fit and maintain bass quality. ###

headphonereview.com

05/04/2017

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Sudio Vasa Bla In-Ear Wireless Headphones Review

The Sudio Vasa Bla are wireless, around-the-head in-ear headphones that deliver an overall decent design and high-quality sound for their price range. On the positive side, they feature a subtle, attractive appearance in multiple color options and come well-equipped with useful accessories, including a leather carrying pouch, a clothing clip, and five pairs of gel ear tips. Acoustically, they excel in the high-end frequency range, providing strong and well-defined treble that outperforms many competitors in the $100 tier. Their lightweight 14-gram build also ensures they remain generally comfortable for standard listening sessions. However, the headphones suffer from notable design and performance drawbacks, most significantly that they fall out of the ears too frequently due to a lack of cable management and an unevenly weighted control unit and battery unit. The sound profile lacks deep, impactful bass, and a boost in the high-mids gives the audio an "AM radio" quality. Additionally, reviewers experienced initial Bluetooth pairing hurdles, and the 8-hour battery life and standard 10-meter wireless range are entirely average rather than impressive. If you want to explore alternatives

produkt-tests.com

02/11/2016

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Sudio Vasa Blå Headphones Review", "Sudio Vasa Blå Review

The Sudio Vasa Blå in-ear Bluetooth 4.1 headphones feature a remarkably lightweight 14-gram design crafted from composite materials, plastics, and polished aluminium with a rose-gold finish. The review highlights several notable strengths, including an impressive active battery life of 5 to 7 days with daily 1.5-hour use, swift charging capabilities via standard microUSB, and exceptional volume potential. The audio delivery is lauded for its overall precision, featuring well-balanced mid-tones and robust bass that avoids muddying the sound, alongside crystal-clear speech quality and strong background noise cancellation during telephone calls. Additionally, the extensive product bundle adds significant value by offering four pairs of ear tips and a premium, genuine leather transport case.

tchgdns.de

14/06/2026

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Sudio VASA and VASA BLÅ: A review of two in-ear headphones with and without Bluetooth

The Sudio VASA and VASA BLÅ are premium in-ear headphones crafted by a Swedish manufacturer featuring händisch-produced elements and sleek aluminum housings accented with rose-gold plating. Both models offer an exceptionally well-balanced, clear, and highly detailed soundstage across diverse music genres, podcasts, and audiobooks, providing excellent ambient noise isolation while preventing sound leakage to the outside. Additional pros include comfortable long-term wear, a rich package content including a real leather transport pouch and four sizes of ear tips, and flat tangle-resistant cables. The wireless VASA BLÅ variant adds cross-platform compatibility for its remote control alongside a solid 7-hour active battery life. Despite their premium performance, the headphones carry several distinct design and usability cons. A major issue for the wired VASA is its lack of cable dampening; walking causes every slight friction or impact against clothing to transmit as a distracting, dull thumping sound directly into the ears. For the wireless VASA BLÅ, the physical build quality drops at the cable modules, utilizing cheap plastic housings rather than matching the sleek aluminum framework of the wired version. Furthermore, the cables...

futurezone.at

25/10/2016

Summary of the review

Sudio Vasa Bla Headphones Review: Elegant Lightweight

Here is a summary of the community review for the Sudio Vasa Blå headphones: The Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth headphones stand out as an elegant, high-quality, and exceptionally lightweight option weighing only 14 grams. The community review praises their premium build, simple Bluetooth pairing process, and excellent sound signature which successfully justifies their €90 price point. Additional strong points include its integrated microphone for effortless phone calls, effective passive environmental noise isolation, and a reliable battery life that closely matches the advertised 8 hours, lasting around 7 hours under real-use testing. Users were also highly impressed with the comprehensive unboxing experience, which features a premium leather pouch, a charging cable, and a clothing security clip.

ocinside.de

2016 (aktualisiert 2026)

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Sudio Vasa Bla Review

The OCinside review highlights the Sudio Vasa BlåGo to product viewer dialog for this item. as a stylish and elegant set of wireless in-ear headphones from a young Swedish company. A major pro emphasized in the review is the premium unboxing and presentation experience, drawing design comparisons to products found in an Apple Store. Additionally, the headphones come with a generous and high-quality assortment of accessories, including four different sizes of rubber eartips, a dedicated metal clothing clip, and a premium leather carrying case. However, the review reveals a few notable cons regarding the overall package. One downside is that the included micro-USB charging cable is notably short. Furthermore, while the packaging includes an instruction manual, the reviewer notes that it is somewhat basic or less detailed than expected. Priced around 82 to 90 Euros at the time of the review, the product heavily emphasizes aesthetics and initial unboxing presentation.

on-mag.fr

31/08/2026

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Sudio Vasa Bla - ON-mag: Front Page", "Sudio Vasa Bla - ON-mag: Featured

The Swedish audio brand Sudio named its product line after the famous Phil Collins song "Sussudio," aiming to deliver a modern, fresh, and elegant aesthetic through Chinese manufacturing. According to the review on ON-mag.fr, the Sudio Vasa BlåGo to product viewer dialog for this item. wireless Bluetooth in-ear headphones stand out for their minimalist, clean, and sophisticated look. Beyond their sleek Nordic appearance, the review highlights that the earphones successfully deliver an impressive, high-quality audio performance for nomadic users.

geekmaispasque.com

19/08/2016

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Sudio Vasa Bla: Premium Wireless In-Ear Earphones

The Sudio Vasa Bla wireless in-ear headphones feature a premium, minimalist Swedish design highlighted by a distinctive rose gold and black finish, presenting a high-end unboxing experience that includes five ear tip sizes, a metal clip, a unique warranty card, and a genuine leather carrying case. Key design pros include an ultra-lightweight neckband form factor that safely rests around the neck when not in use, a flat tangle-free cable, and a built-in right-side remote with a microphone for seamless music controls and calls. On the audio front, the earphones deliver a balanced, clear, and natural sound signature where separate instruments can be easily distinguished—making them highly suitable for musicians. Additionally, they offer universal compatibility across Android, iOS, and Windows via a 10-meter Bluetooth range, alongside an automatic 10-minute idle shutoff feature to preserve the battery life. However, the review points out several notable cons, particularly regarding ergonomics; the earbuds lack structural stability and tend to move or completely fall out of the ears when the user is actively moving or turning their head. Furthermore, while the 8-hour playback battery life...

cestbiendetrebien.com

14/09/2016

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Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth Earphones Review", "Sudio Vasa Blå Wireless Earbuds Review

Review Summary The Sudio Vasa Blå is a pair of sleek, Swedish-designed Bluetooth in-ear headphones that retail for €90 and aim to blend high sound quality with premium elegance. The product makes an excellent first impression with its high-quality, thick cardboard packaging, a dedicated leather storage case, and flat anti-tangle cables. Weighing only 13 grams, the "Rose Gold" earphones are incredibly lightweight, comfortable, and deliver excellent, pure sound quality with easy-to-use remote controls and a generous 8-hour battery life. However, the reviewer notes severe drawbacks when it comes to intense physical movement, ultimately finding them unsuitable for running. A major design flaw is the lack of a cable length adjuster, causing the battery module to bounce around chaotically during strides. Furthermore, once the user begins to sweat heavily, the earphones constantly slip out of the ears. While they are highly recommended for daily commutes, relaxing at home, or stationary sports like indoor cycling, they fail as a running accessory. If you want, tell me: If you are looking for sport-specific alternatives.What your ideal budget is for wireless earbuds. I can...

printf.eu

31/03/2016

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Vasa BLÅ: Bluetooth earphones with Swedish design

This review of the Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth earphones highlights a stylish, premium Swedish audio product designed for everyday mobile use. The reviewer praises its lightweight construction, pristine packaging, and high-quality accessories like the leather storage pouch and clothing clip. A major highlight is its balanced audio profile, which delivers clear, unadulterated sound with tight instrument separation rather than the artificially boosted bass found in competitors like Beats. Functionally, the tangle-free flat ribbon cable provides excellent ergonomic convenience, paired with quick Bluetooth connectivity and reliable audio playback that yields an impressive 8-hour battery life. Despite the premium feel, the reviewer notes a few specific drawbacks to the hardware design. The built-in inline microphone is prone to dropping voice clarity in windy conditions, making it difficult for callers to hear the user clearly. Additionally, while the earphones are incredibly lightweight, the physical bulk of the integrated battery block hanging along the cable can feel awkward or cumbersome during routine movement. Overall, the review positions these earphones as an excellent premium choice for listeners prioritizing high-fidelity audio reproduction and wireless convenience over...

maison-et-domotique.com

19/04/2016

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Review of the Vasa BLÅ In-Ear Headphones, the Swedish Earphones", "Testing the Vasa BLÅ In-Ears, the Swedish Earphones

The Maison et Domotique review highlights the Sudio Vasa BlåGo to product viewer dialog for this item. as elegant, 14-gram Swedish wireless earphones featuring premium, minimalist packaging and a balanced, clear audio profile. While lauded for their design, the review notes a lack of secure fit during activity due to the weight distribution of the in-line components. Additional cons include a relatively weak native bass response and a leather carrying pouch that catches on the ear tips.

lifestyle.oblikon.net

20/09/2016

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Review of the Swedish VASA Blå Bluetooth headphones", "Testing the Swedish VASA Blå Bluetooth earphones

The LifeStyle Oblikon review profiles the Sudio VASA Blå, a pair of Scandinavian wireless Bluetooth in-ear headphones priced at 90€. The reviewer praises their ultra-lightweight build of just 14 grams and their elegant, minimalistic aesthetic, which features stark white styling reminiscent of Apple packaging. The unboxing experience feels premium and includes thoughtful accessories like a flat tangle-free cable, four additional pairs of ear tips, a metal clip, and a genuine leather protective pouch. In terms of audio performance, the VASA Blå delivers a highly balanced, clear sound signature across the bass, midrange, and treble. Additionally, they offer exceptional long-term wearing comfort and remain securely in place during natural head movement without causing ear fatigue. Despite the overall positive verdict, the review highlights distinct design flaws. The most prominent drawback is the flat cable's tendency to rub harshly against the back of the neck, which introduces noticeable and annoying cable friction noise during movement. Furthermore, while the earpieces do not need to be pushed deeply into the ear canal to stay secure, this causes the physical housing to protrude quite significantly...

neozone.org

14/04/2016

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Review - Sudio VASA Blå Wireless In-Ear Headphones

The NeozOne review evaluates the Sudio VASA BlåGo to product viewer dialog for this item., a premium pair of wireless in-ear headphones designed by Mats Wallsten. Operating on Bluetooth 4.1, the device ensures extensive compatibility with both Android and Apple platforms—even legacy models like the iPhone 3G. The package features a highly elegant design and generous inclusion of high-quality accessories, including a leather carrying case, a clothing clip, and four distinct sizes of silicone ear tips to provide an optimal fit for various ear shapes. On the technical side, it offers a solid 8-hour active battery life, a 10-day standby window, and an incredibly convenient 10-minute quick charge feature via an included USB cable, all priced at a standard €90. The core advantages of the headphones include an exceptionally lightweight build and clear, balanced acoustic reproduction that specializes in a "live music" presentation. The audio is noted for its pristine instrument separation and clean, elevated treble, delivering a nostalgic vinyl-like warmth on older records. On the downside, the reviewer highlights that the bass remains distinctly recessed, which might take some...

numerama.com

07/06/2016

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Review of Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth earphones", "Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth earphones review

The Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth earphones deliver a neutral and powerful audio performance, making them an excellent surprise for musical purists who prefer accurate sound over overly boosted bass. The earphones feature premium packaging, a tangle-free flat cable, a stable Bluetooth 4.1 connection reaching up to 10 meters, and a solid battery life of roughly 8 hours with a 2-hour recharge time. They provide great long-session comfort and a well-balanced weight distribution due to two separate inline housings on the cord that split the burden of the battery and the remote control. However, the design introduces noticeable drawbacks, as the two dangling inline modules look awkward and indiscreet around the ears unless covered by long hair. The commercial version of the product also lacks a dedicated button shortcut to activate smartphone voice assistants like Siri, forcing users to rely on a pending prototype firmware update for that functionality. Additionally, the device is burdened with a very basic built-in microphone, offering a mediocre call experience despite the earphones' overall high-quality audio playback.

carinelife.com

14/10/2016

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Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth earphones review", "Testing the Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth earphones

This review outlines the author's experience testing the Sudio Vasa Blå wireless in-ear Bluetooth headphones, which retail for €90. The unboxing process reveals a premium, minimalist design with a "dignified Apple quality" feel, featuring rose gold metal accents and lightweight flexible plastic parts. The package includes multiple silicone ear tips, a leather storage pouch, a charging cable, and a metal clip. The sound quality is described as stunning and high-definition, offering well-balanced variations without overly aggressive bass or strident high notes. The connection has a reliable outdoor range of up to 10 meters (dropping to 7–8 meters through thick indoor walls). Additionally, the battery lasts up to 8 hours and requires a 2-hour recharge cycle.

endomorfun.fr

02/06/2016

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Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth In-Ear Headphones Review

Here is a two-paragraph summary of the Sudio Vasa Blå review: The Sudio Vasa Blå is a pair of high-end Bluetooth in-ear headphones priced competitively at €90, designed with an elegant, jewelry-like aesthetic featuring rose gold and black accents. The reviewer heavily praises its exceptionally balanced, "natural" sound quality that avoids artificially boosting bass or treble, allowing the subtle mid-range frequencies, vocal textures, and fine instrument details to shine through across diverse genres—from hip-hop and metal to acoustic tracks and classical symphonies. Additional pros include its premium build quality, a durable flat cable that prevents tangling, an impressive 8-hour battery life (with a 10-minute quick charge option), five ear tip size options, and a chic matching faux-leather carrying pouch. However, the reviewer heavily critiques the headphones' performance during physical activities, ultimately concluding they are unsuitable for running. The primary cons stem from the lack of a sports-specific ear stabilizer and a heavy, unbalanced battery box that bounces during movement, which compromises the fit and creates an annoying "wah-wah" acoustic resonance in the ear canal. Furthermore, the track navigation controls (requiring...

byothe.fr

24/03/2016

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Review: Sudio VASA Blå Bluetooth Earphones

The Byothe review of the Sudio Vasa Blå earphonesGo to product viewer dialog for this item. highlights a premium, minimalist Scandinavian design and delivers crystal clear sound with exceptional musical detail. While praised for their aesthetic and practical packaging, the earphones are characterized by recessed bass and noticeable audio latency, making them less suitable for gaming or video consumption.

hablandodemanzanas.com

19/09/2016

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Sudio Vasa Bla Wireless Earphones Review

Here is a two-paragraph summary of the review from Hablando de Manzanas: The review highlights the Sudio Vasa Bla as a standout pair of wireless in-ear headphones from 2016, specifically praising their discreet, elegant, and minimalist Scandinavian design. Built with a combination of high-quality plastic and durable aluminum components, these earphones are incredibly lightweight at just 14 grams, providing an excellent cord-free daily option that pairs seamlessly with devices like the iPhone 7 via Bluetooth 4.1. Reviewers highly appreciated the audio performance across multiple music genres and video content, noting that it delivers clear, reliable sound for everyday environments. Additionally, the unboxing package is premium, complete with practical factory accessories including a genuine leather carrying pouch and multiple sizes of replacement ear tips to ensure a proper fit. However, the review points out clear limitations regarding the physical layout and isolation performance. A major drawback is that the integrated module housed on the left side of the cable—which stores the battery and micro-USB charging components—is uncomfortably large and bulky compared to the rest of the sleek design. Furthermore, the passive...

palabraderunner.com

14/09/2016

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Sudio Vasa Blå Wireless Earphones Review", "An Analysis of the Sudio Vasa Blå Wireless Headphones

The Sudio Vasa Blå is an exceptionally lightweight pair of wireless in-ear headphones weighing just 14 grams, designed by a Stockholm-based company. The packaging is highly curated and includes the earphones, a premium leather carrying case, a micro-USB charging cable, a metal clothing clip, and multiple universal silicone ear tips to ensure a proper fit. In terms of performance, the headphones offer an impressive 8-hour battery life—which sits well above the 4-to-5-hour market average—alongside a convenient 10-minute quick charge feature. The audio quality is highly balanced across all frequencies without overemphasizing the bass, providing good passive noise isolation. Additionally, the built-in three-button remote allows users to easily control volume, skip tracks, and answer phone calls on both iOS and Android devices. Despite these strong features, the reviewer highlights a few notable drawbacks. The rubber cover protecting the micro-USB charging port is quite flimsy and pops open with minimal contact, raising concerns about its ability to keep out sweat. Furthermore, the Sudio Vasa Blå lacks dedicated sports stabilizers or ear hooks to secure them inside the ear. While they stay firmly...

teknofilo.com

09/09/2016

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Sudio Vasa Blå wireless earbuds review and opinion", "Sudio Vasa Blå wireless earphones review and verdict

The Sudio Vasa Blå wireless earphones feature an elegant, minimalist design crafted in Sweden, available in color combinations like black/rose gold and white/rose gold. They deliver excellent, well-balanced sound quality through finely-tuned 10.2 mm dynamic drivers, providing crisp mid and high tones, clear instrument separation, and pristine vocals. Additionally, the retail box is highly generous, including five total ear tip sizes, a metal clip, a leather carrying case, and a charging cable. Users will also appreciate the respectable 8-hour battery life and the ability to view the exact remaining power level directly from a paired smartphone. However, the review highlights notable design and functional drawbacks. The flat cable connects two bulky modules, creating an unbalanced weight distribution because the battery section is heavier than the playback control side. These earphones are also poorly suited for high-intensity exercise, as abrupt movements can cause them to fall out of the ears. Finally, the low-battery warning system is inefficient, triggering only moments before the device completely runs out of power. If you are looking to purchase these or a similar pair of wireless...

socialandtech.net

13/04/2016

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From Sweden with Fury: Here Are the Sudio Vasa Blå

This review from the Italian blog SocialandTech highlights the Sudio Vasa Bla as a pair of highly elegant and sophisticated Bluetooth 4.1 in-ear earphones originating from Sweden. Weighing only 14 grams, they feature a thin, tangle-free ribbon cable equipped with a three-button remote control. The reviewer heavily praises the premium unboxing experience and the rich selection of included accessories, which features a clothing clip, four extra pairs of rubber ear tips, and a matching genuine leather storage pouch. Performance-wise, the earphones offer a solid battery life of 8 hours of active playback and 10 days of standby time, alongside a convenient quick-charge option that provides power in just 10 minutes.

qualescegliere.it

28/06/2017

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Sudio Vasa Blå Review

The Sudio Vasa Blå are mid-range wireless in-ear headphones that offer a solid balance of performance and elegant aesthetics, earning a final rating of 7.9 out of 10. A standout feature is their powerful 10.2 mm drivers, which deliver an impressive maximum sensitivity of 113 dB. They also boast an above-average battery life, providing 8 hours of playback time from a 120-minute charge, alongside a useful quick-charge feature that gives 1 hour of use from just 10 minutes of charging. Structurally, the earbuds feature durable aluminum housing, easy-to-use integrated remote controls, and a tangle-free flat cable. The retail package is highly generous, including a microUSB charging cable, a metal clothing clip, a premium leather carrying pouch, and four additional pairs of ear tips to ensure a proper fit.

fwd.nl

18/10/2016

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Review: Sudio Vasa Blå Bluetooth In-Ear Headphones

The Sudio Vasa BlaGo to product viewer dialog for this item. is a stylish, Swedish-designed bluetooth in-ear headphone that provides an elegant alternative to typical sports-focused wireless earbuds. Priced at 70 euros, the comprehensive package features a chic premium design utilizing plastic with rose gold accents, a flat neckband cable with an inline remote/microphone, a premium leather storage pouch, and a battery life that delivers a highly satisfactory 7.5 hours of active wireless playback out of the specified 8 hours. Sound quality stands out as a major strength for this price point, driven by a new-generation 10.2 mm dynamic driver that delivers a wide soundstage, crisp and detailed high tones, lively mid-frequencies, and an overall accurate, deep bass response.

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